Explore $100K+ Jobs in California

Discover professional opportunities across California with Ladders. From established business centers to growing regional economies, the state offers senior-level roles in technology, healthcare, finance, entertainment, manufacturing, and more. Browse vetted job listings with salaries of $100,000 or higher and find positions that align with your experience and career goals.

California industries and career opportunities

California’s diverse economy supports leadership and specialized roles at companies of all sizes. Depending on your background, you may find opportunities in software and technology, life sciences, healthcare, financial services, clean energy, media, aerospace, and professional services. Job availability and compensation vary by role, employer, and location.

Find jobs throughout the state

Explore openings in major employment centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, and surrounding communities. Listings may include on-site, hybrid, and remote arrangements; review each posting for its work location and requirements.

Search with Ladders

Use Ladders to focus your search on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role responsibilities, qualifications, compensation details, and workplace expectations, then apply directly to opportunities that fit your goals. Keep your profile and resume current so employers can better understand your experience.

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Jobs in California

Average Salary in USD

Average Salary: $142,597

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$263K - $359K *

Accelerate security transformation for enterprise clients by architecting AI-driven strategies that enhance business continuity and safeguard against cyber threats. Cultivate executive relationships a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$140K - $155K *

Drive daily IT operations and enhance technical support while managing a small team. Engage in hands-on troubleshooting and maintain a secure infrastructure, balancing leadership with direct technical...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $139K *

Join a dynamic team to translate routing and SD-WAN capabilities into customer value. Collaborate with mentors across Product Management, UX, and Sales, gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $139K *

Engage with a dynamic team to drive product value through technical insights and marketing support. Contribute to routing and SD-WAN solutions while developing essential skills in product management a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$186K - $267K *

Lead the charge in enhancing AI resilience by driving platform reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to establish best practices and mentor engineers while man...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$186K - $267K *

Unlock the future of AI resilience by leading the reliability and scalability of a cutting-edge platform. Drive technical excellence, influence engineering direction, and establish best practices for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$93K *

Drive operational excellence as a leader in logistics, overseeing team performance, enforcing safety standards, and managing daily operations in a fast-paced environment, while guiding personnel towar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$214K - $309K *

Lead the charge in driving innovative package design programs, optimizing high-speed solutions while mentoring a talented team. Collaborate across functions to enhance methodologies and ensure robust...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$171K - $245K *

Shape the future of wireless networking by leading product strategy and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs and drive business...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$171K - $245K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative wireless networking solutions, collaborating cross-functionally to define product roadmaps and ensure successful launches that drive business growth and meet c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving growth and adoption of innovative surgical glaucoma technology. Collaborate with surgeons and staff to deliver exceptional support and education, while building sustainable...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee key HR functions, enhancing employee experiences through effective onboarding, benefits management, and compliance. Drive initiatives that foster a supportive workpl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$111K - $145K *

Empower our team by leading project execution and management to ensure seamless operations, compliance, and performance across critical defense contracts, while driving collaboration among diverse sta...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $220K *

Lead innovative design solutions for cutting-edge data centers, ensuring scalable, efficient architectures. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize layouts and enhance facility performanc...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$133K - $150K *

Unlock potential by supporting advanced liquid cooling systems with a focus on design, operation, and testing. Collaborate across teams to ensure optimal performance and reliability of cutting-edge da...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $220K *

Drive impactful healthcare advertising by leading creative teams, overseeing brand strategies, and ensuring high-quality copy and art execution. Collaborate across departments to foster innovation and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $210K *

Transform the future of data centers by leading the development of modular platforms that integrate cutting-edge technology for scalable AI solutions. Drive collaboration across teams to deliver innov...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $112K *

Accelerate progress at our expanding tech company as you drive sales and cultivate strong relationships. Leverage your expertise to enhance customer engagement, optimize processes, and achieve ambitio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $210K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing compensation strategies that align with organizational goals. Collaborate across teams to enhance compensation frameworks, ensuring market competitiveness a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $140K *

Empower your career by leading the strategy and enhancement of a global corporate website. Collaborate across teams to improve user experience, accessibility, and performance while managing projects a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $200K *

Unlock potential by spearheading integrated controls solutions across multiple global sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, improve reliability, and maintain cutting-ed...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $295K *

Take ownership of product management strategies by leading cross-functional teams, driving development of Data Center Solutions, and engaging clients to meet market demands and enhance product offerin...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $282K *

Help us shape the future of enterprise data architecture by leading strategic initiatives, driving innovation, and ensuring scalable, secure data solutions that align with business goals and AI ambiti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading B2B lead management and pipeline operations. Optimize the entire lead lifecycle, enhance sales engagement, and drive data-driven improvements to achieve outstanding conv...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$225K - $282K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise data architecture strategy, driving innovation across platforms, and ensuring scalable, secure data governance. Collaborate with senior leaders to align data init...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of $100,000+ jobs can I find in California?question toggle

    California listings may include senior and specialized roles in technology, healthcare, finance, life sciences, entertainment, clean energy, manufacturing, and other fields. Available positions depend on current employer needs.

  • Where in California can I search for jobs?question toggle

    You can explore opportunities across the state, including major employment hubs such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose, and Sacramento. Check each posting for its specific location and work arrangement.

  • Are all jobs on this page guaranteed to pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for compensation information and details, since pay can vary by position and employer.

  • Can I find remote or hybrid California jobs?question toggle

    Some listings may offer remote or hybrid work, while others require on-site work. The job posting provides the employer’s location and work arrangement requirements.

  • How can I improve my California job search?question toggle

    Narrow your search by role, location, industry, and work arrangement. Keep your resume and profile updated, and carefully compare each opportunity’s qualifications and compensation details.